Jamuna Bank chairman reelected

The chairman of the Board of Directors of Jamuna Bank has been unanimously elected to the post a second time.
28 April 2022

Envoy to set up R&D lab with Spanish company

Envoy Textiles is going to set up an eco-efficient lab facility in a joint venture with Spanish textile solutions provider Jeanologia to develop new products to cater to the global market for denim.
28 April 2022

Stocks end week on a sour note

Dhaka stocks finished the week in less than ideal conditions as investors entered a selling spree ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, which will be celebrated in a few days.
28 April 2022

Banks remain open today, tomorrow

The Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to keep their doors open and run operations on a limited scale on Saturday, a public holiday, in order to settle the increased number of financial transactions ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.
28 April 2022

Mid-career crisis

After my 2002 performance review, I got the best performance rating. But my increment was negligible.
28 April 2022

Char farmers see rising profits from maize

Hundreds of maize farmers based in char areas of the Brahmaputra, Teesta and Jamuna rivers in Gaibandha are overjoyed to get bumper yields and good prices this year.
28 April 2022

Auto repair shops see customer influx

Automobile service providers are passing busy days as people are approaching them to repair their vehicles before travelling back homes or to other destinations to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their loved ones.
28 April 2022

'Unlimited' monthly package has daily data usage limit; 'without expiry' valid for 1 year

Telecom operators yesterday rolled out a much-hyped “unlimited” and “without expiry” internet data packs, which apparently will come to little benefit to users.
28 April 2022

Internet banking: Cap on number of fund transfer withdrawn

Bangladesh Bank yesterday withdrew the ceiling for the number of daily inter-bank fund transfers through internet banking.
28 April 2022

AC top-selling home appliance this Eid

Air conditioner is the top-selling home appliance in Bangladesh this Eid-ul-Fitr as consumers look to beat rising temperatures.
28 April 2022

Indonesia industry body confident palm oil export ban could end in May

Indonesia should be able to tackle its cooking oil shortage in the next few weeks and lift an export ban on palm oil and its refined products in May, an industry body said on Thursday, a day after a last-minute policy U-turn sparked more alarm for markets.
28 April 2022

Pathao awards top three riders with Hero motorcycles

Ride-sharing service provider Pathao has rewarded its top three bikers for sharing the highest number of rides with motorbikes.
28 April 2022

Munshi demands fair prices from global garment buyers

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi today demanded fair prices from the global clothing retailers and brands as the local exporters have been facing uneven price competition in the international markets.
28 April 2022

Beximco Pharma earns Tk 62 crore from vaccine distribution fee

Beximco Pharmaceuticals earned Tk 61.92 crore as vaccine distribution fee in the first nine months of the current financial year.
28 April 2022

Banks asked to extend online, internet-based services during Eid holidays

The Bangladesh Bank todays asked banks to provide online and internet-based banking services to clients round the clock during the upcoming Eid holidays.
28 April 2022

Stocks end week with a fall

Dhaka stocks finished the week with a fall thanks to a selling spree among investors ahead of the Eid-ul-fitr festival, which will be celebrated the next week.
28 April 2022

Banks to remain open on April 30

The Bangladesh Bank today asked banks to keep their doors open and run operations on a limited scale on April 30, a public holiday, in order to settle the increased number of financial transactions ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.
28 April 2022

Banglalink posts 8.6% rise in 2022 Q1 revenue

Banglalink posted 8.6 per cent year-on-year rise in revenue in the first quarter of 2022 on the back of strong data sales.
28 April 2022

Islami Bank achieves ISO certificate

Islami Bank Bangladesh has achieved an international organisation for standardisation (ISO) certificate from UK-based certification agency Bureau Veritas for fulfilling the requirements of ISO27001:2013 standard.
27 April 2022

Kabir made NCC Bank’s AMD

National Credit and Commerce Bank recently promoted its deputy managing director to the post of additional managing director.
27 April 2022